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Welcome to our
on-line gallery where the Art of "Ol' Don" Burgdorf is displayed for your viewing pleasure. |
By clicking on any
of these underlined links or the buttons at the bottom of the page you will learn how to
obtain original creations by this
award winning artist and woodcarver.
If you'd like to take a
WORKSHOP with Ol' Don, here are some of
the
LOCATIONS where he will be teaching
classes in caricature carving. His project
ROUGHOUTS are also available for
purchase from the
CLASS PROJECT page.
Ol' Don and Sandie were wed on
September 17, 2007. A carvers cruise to the Caribbean followed.
Travel along with them (figuratively of course) in the
TRAVELOGUE photo Gallery
Ol' Don can also create a recognizable
CARICATURE CARVING of someone
you know should you want to give a truly unique gift.
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To see some of his
CARICATURE BUSTS
(and you may recognize some of the folk) spend some time perusing this page.
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On
the
DESK CLOCKS
page you will find caricature
clocks with a variety of characters. No two are the same. |
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...and don't miss
seeing his caricature TOOTHPICK HOLDERS
and the GOLF BALL GALLERY
(yes, they're real golf balls).
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The
PATTERN
pages will give woodcarvers
information about what can be found on his original
pattern CDs (not DVDs)
for carvers of all skill levels.
In
addition to the individual CD titles Ol' Don now has
PATTERN
COLLECTIONS available.
And here, now on CDs, you'll find a list of step-by-step
CARVING INSTRUCTIONS for a variety of projects.
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Click here for help with CARVING FACES
then add
emphasis to your carvings by using
some of the
EXPRESSIONS shown on this reference page.
If you enjoy words
that rhyme, relax for a few moments at his POETRY PAGE .
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Should watercolors
and oils be your interest visit the PAINTINGS GALLERY
then see
how to order a watercolor
PORTRAITdone from your favorite photograph or video tape. |
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By way of
definition, if you're really a serious wood carver you probably
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Take a moment to
visit the Leiper's Fork, Tennessee CARVING CLUB then...
Check out Ol'
Don's LINKS PAGE for free carving patterns, to learn of
publications he is associated
with and to become aware of some sites he
has found interesting and/or informative.
Tour the studio,
relax, browse a while and bookmark this site for a return visit because things change
now
and then. Your visit is appreciated as are any thoughts or questions you may want to
share.
Click on the e-mail animation below to send Ol' Don an e-note.
Note !!
All of the images on this site are © by artofdon.com and are not to be stolen
so behave yourself!!
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